• Eight dual-slot GPUs in a high-density 4U compute server

    ASUS ESC8000-E12, powered by Intel® Xeon® 6 dual-processors, delivers outstanding performance with top-tier GPUs, faster GPU interconnects, and a high-bandwidth fabric. This robust server directly supports up to eight dual-slot GPUs, available in both active and passive configurations, and provides flexible scalability through options like the NVIDIA® NVLink® Bridge. This setup ensures seamless scaling and performance optimization, making the ESC8000-E12 a perfect solution for handling demanding AI training and inferencing workloads.

    ESC8000-E12

    Adaptable Storage Configurations

    The ESC8000-E12 is designed to provide flexible and scalable storage solutions, supporting up to 32 DIMMs, two PCIe® 5.0 slots, two M.2 PCIe 5.0 slots and up to six 2.5-inch U.2 NVMe drives with optional RAID/HBA card. This configuration enables organizations to tailor their storage infrastructure to meet diverse workload demands, ensuring optimal performance and capacity.

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      13200W (3+1) Redundant 80 PLUS Titanium Power Supply

      21 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16 link, FHHL) for NIC card or BlueField-3 card

      32 x Intel® Xeon® 6 processors

      41 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x8 link, FHHL) reserve for RAID or HBA card

      58 x 2.5” Hot-swap HDD Bays

      68 x PCIe x16 (Gen5, x16 link, FHFL) for Dual-slot GPU card (up to 600W)

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      91 x PCIe x 16 (Gen5 x8 link, FHHL) for dual M.2

      101 x PCIe x 16 (Gen5 x8 link, FHHL) for NIC card

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        11 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x8 link, FHHL) reserve for RAID or HBA card

        28 x 2.5” Hot-swap HDD Bays

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        4System fan module 8080 *5

        51 x PCIe x 16 (Gen5 x8 link, FHHL) for dual M.2

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        18 x PCIe x16 (Gen5, x16 link, FHFL) for Dual-slot GPU card (up to 600W)

        21 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16 link, FHHL) for NIC card or BlueField-3 card

        33200W (3+1) Redundant 80 PLUS Titanium Power Supply

        41 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x8 link, FHHL) for NIC card

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  • Intel Xeon 6 processors

    Intel Xeon 6 processors represent a significant leap forward in performance and efficiency, specifically designed to meet the demands of advanced AI, networking and data center workloads. Featuring an all-P-core architecture, these processors deliver exceptional computational power, enabling enterprises to tackle the most demanding applications with ease. With support for high-speed DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0 I/O, the Intel Xeon 6 processors ensure seamless scalability and enhanced data throughput, making them ideal for modern high-performance environments. Additionally, their optimized energy efficiency and robust design cater to the evolving needs of next-generation data centers, solidifying Intel's leadership in AI and networking solutions.

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  • ESC8000-E12

    Optimized server configuration with high-band width PCIe 5.0 and scalable NVMe storage

    Delivering next-level performance and an optimized configuration, ESC8000-E12 is designed to meet the demands of modern workloads. With two direct-connected PCIe 5.0 slots, this server enables seamless integration of high-bandwidth PCIe NICs and DPUs for unparalleled performance scaling. Enhance your storage capabilities with flexible RAID options, supporting up to six U.2 NVMe with an optional HBA/RAID card for data back-up and protection. Whether you're handling data-intensive applications or accelerating compute workloads, ESC8000-E12 delivers the power and flexibility you need to stay ahead.

  • Effortless maintenance with a toolless design for speed and simplicity

    Designed for easy maintenance with a refined mechanical structure, ESC8000-E12 allows the entire machine to be disassembled completely without tools – with even the RAID card being easily disengaged from the connector.

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      Toolless removal

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      Quick installation

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      Toolless removal and quick installation for PCIe card

    NVIDIA Omniverse

    3D design collaboration and simulation

    ASUS solutions for Omniverse give your organization a comprehensive package for Omniverse Enterprise. The diverse portfolio allows us to tailor a package to be fully compatible with your design environment and needs. As our long-term partnership with NVIDIA and ISV certifications, we’re fully invested in the Omniverse ecosystem and ready to help our partners develop new segments on this exciting platform.

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    Server-management Solution

    BMC Management ASUS Control Center TPM 2.0

    • Remote server management

      ASUS ASMB11-iKVM is the latest server-management solution from ASUS, built upon the ASPEED 2600 chipset running on the latest AMI MegaRAC SP-X. The module provides various interfaces to enable out-of-band server management through WebGUI, Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) and Redfish® API.

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    • Streamline IT operations via a single dashboard

      ASUS Control Center (ACC) is remote IT-management software application designed for monitoring hardware and software IT assets and inventory status, and enabling seamless remote BIOS configurations and updates, efficient IT diagnostics and troubleshooting and enhanced security with hotfix updates — allowing easier server management for any IT infrastructure.

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    • Trusted Platform Module 2.0

      ASUS servers also include support Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (TPM 2.0) to secure hardware through integrated cryptographic keys and offer regular firmware update for vulnerabilities.

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